The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 264
res of wisdom,bright gems of thought, and golden veins of language. In the Poets Corner Addison and Macaulay are buried— two men who greatly revered the Abbey, and profoundlyunderstood the national significance and the incomparablesentiment of the place, so finely described by Macaulayas that… … w < H >W ou wo 0H WESTMINSTER ABBEY 149 serious humor, I very often walk by myself in Westmin-ster Abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and theuse to which it is applied, with the solemnity of the build-ing and the condition of the people who lie in it, are apt tofill the mind with a…
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